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Proverbs 25:28

Like a city whose walls are broken down is a man who does not control his temper.

BSB

Parallel translations (2) ▾

ASV

He whose spirit is without restraint Is like a city that is broken down and without walls.

KJV

He that hath no rule over his own spirit is like a city that is broken down, and without walls.

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Original language & word study

9 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
עִ֣יר'ira cityH5892
פְּ֭רוּצָהPe.ru.tzahbroken intoH6555
אֵ֣ין'einthere notH369
חוֹמָ֑הcho.Mah[is] a wallH2346
אִ֝֗ישׁ'Isha personH376
אֲשֶׁ֤ר'a.SherwhomH834
אֵ֖ין'einnotH369
מַעְצָ֣רma'.TzarcontrolH4623
לְרוּחֽוֹ׃le.ru.Cho[belongs] to spirit hisH7307

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King Solomon in Old Age — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
King Solomon in Old Age — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain